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Your go-to introduction to classical music
Something for everybody in tonight's mixtape, including a piercingly beautiful duet from Handel, a haunting film score from a recent Oscar winning movie, and something which will be familiar to all Frasier fans.
Producer: Helen Garrison
Last on
Wed 28 Oct 202019:00
BBC Radio 3
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George Frideric Handel
He shall drink of the torrent (Dixit Dominus)
Singer: Angela Kazimierczuk. Singer: Katherine Fugue. Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.![]()
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Fossils (Carnival of the Animals)
Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Nelson Freire. Performer: Gidon Kremer. Performer: Isabelle van Keulen. Performer: Tabea Zimmermann. Performer: Mischa Maisky. Performer: Georg Hörtnagel. Performer: Irena Grafenauer. Performer: Eduard Brunner. Performer: Edith Salmen-Weber. Performer: Markus Steckeler.![]()
Bruce Miller
Frasier
Ensemble: Bruce Miller.![]()
Peteris Vasks
The Fruit of Silence
Choir: VOCES8. Performer: Huw Watkins.- DECCA.
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Arthur Sullivan
Savoy Dances (Hornpipe; Cachucha)
Orchestra: Pro Arte Orchestra. Conductor: Stanford Robinson.- EMI.
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Johannes Brahms
Chorale-Prelude 'O Welt, ich muss dich lassen', Op 122
Performer: Kevin Bowyer.- Brahms Complete Organ Works / Kevin Bowyer.
- Nimbus.
- 7.
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Alexandre Desplat
The Shape of Water (Main theme)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alexandre Desplat.- The Shape of Water.
- Decca.
- 1.
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Liza Lehmann
If no one ever marries me (The Daisy Chain)
Performer: Steuart Bedford. Singer: Janice Watson.- Collins.
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Ernest John Moeran
Symphony in G minor
Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Lloyd‐Jones.- Naxos.
Broadcast
- Wed 28 Oct 202019:00BBC Radio 3
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